Leadership Quotes, page 32

“If it is not right, do not do it. If it is not true, do not say it.”

“Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.”

“The nearer a man comes to a calm mind, the closer he is to strength.”

“The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.”

“In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.”

“No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.”

“Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.”

“Don't follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.”

“Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.”

“To add value to others, one must first value others.”

“The price of greatness is responsibility.”

“Either you run the day, or the day runs you.”

“The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.”

“All warfare is based on deception.”

“The art of war is of vital importance to the State. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin.”

“The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.”

“In war, the way is to avoid what is strong and to strike at what is weak.”

“Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.”

“Opportunities multiply as they are seized.”

“Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.”

“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.”

“In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.”

“What we now want is closer contact and better understanding between individuals and communities all over the Earth, and the elimination of egoism and pride which is always prone to plunge the world into primeval barbarism and strife.”

“The hope of impunity is the greatest inducement to do wrong.”

“Saying "no" to injustice is the ultimate declaration of hope.”

“The only thing they have to look forward to is hope. And you have to give them hope.”

“Inflamed with the study of learning and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men and worthy patriots, dear to God, and famous to all ages.”

“A leader is a dealer in hope.”

“I will do what I must.”

“Nothing is to be preferred before justice”